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More to the Story with Markette Sheppard

Glow Stream TV

Tv & Film

Frequency: 1 episode/9d. Total Eps: 18

Ever wondered what really happens behind the glitz and glamour of success? This brand-new podcast from Glow Stream TV pulls back the curtain on the entertainment industry's most fascinating figures.

Guided by Emmy-winning host Markette Sheppard, MORE TO THE STORY delivers intimate conversations with stars, creative visionaries, and industry titans who share their unfiltered journey to the top.

Follow the host on Instagram @markettesehppard to see clips and photos from the show.

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From Economist to Entertainment Mogul: Nkechi Okoro-Carroll's Remarkable Journey

Season 1 · Episode 1

Sunday, December 15, 2024 • Duration 13:31

From Federal Reserve to Hollywood: An Extraordinary Career Pivot

Ever wondered what it takes to leave a prestigious career, like working in a stable job at the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank to pursue uncertain dreams in Hollywood? Nkechi Okoro Carroll's inspiring journey proves that with determination and strategic planning, radical career changes are possible. As the executive producer of hit shows "Found" on NBC and the CW's "All American," she transformed from economist to entertainment powerhouse, defying her traditional Nigerian family's expectations.

The episode delves into how Okoro Carroll masterfully crafted her transition, using vacation days to work on sets and teach herself TV writing.

Under Okoro Carroll's leadership, "All American" has become more than simply entertainment – it's a platform tackling crucial issues like mental health and financial literacy, while celebrating Black culture through vibrant storytelling and dance sequences.

Ready to be inspired to chase your own dreams, no matter how impossible they seem? Listen to this episode to discover how determination and passion can transform your career path in unexpected ways.

Follow @markettesheppard on Instagram to see behind the scenes pics and videos from this episode.

#CareerChange #TelevisionIndustry #WomenInEntertainment

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Introducing "More to the Story"

Season 1

Sunday, December 15, 2024 • Duration 01:25

Get ready. There's a brand new podcast coming to your audio streamer. It's going to be more than what you're expecting from a podcast. Yes, there's going to be interviews, but there's also going to be big names and a pop of entertainment woven in between. The show is called MORE TO THE STORY, hosted by Emmy award-winning TV host and author Markette Sheppard and it'll feature in -depth interviews with stars, creatives, and business people about their road to success.

So follow along and subscribe to more to the story. on your podcast app right now to be the first to be entertained and inspired by new episodes.

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How Barry Jenkins Turned $8,000 Into a Multi-Million Dollar Movie Empire

Season 1 · Episode 2

Friday, December 20, 2024 • Duration 09:57

In this episode, find out how an $8,000 investment from a friend led Producer, Writer and Director Barry Jenkins to create the Oscar-winning masterpiece Moonlight - a testament to the power of believing in someone's talent. This story of friendship and artistic collaboration will inspire anyone pursuing their dreams.

The interview is followed by a special clip of global icon Beyoncé and her daughter Blue Ivy Carter discussing their latest venture directed by Jenkins, Mufasa: The Lion King.

Experience the heartwarming mother-daughter dynamic as Beyoncé and Blue Ivy share their unique experience working together on this reimagining of the beloved classic. Their chemistry both on and off-screen adds a special touch to this highly anticipated film.

Don't miss this noteworthy episode to hear these remarkable stories of creativity, connection, and the power of believing in others.

Follow, rate and review More to the Story with Markette Sheppard on your podcast app to show your support for the show.

To see video and photos from this episode of Beyonce, Blue Ivy and Jenkins, follow the host on Instagram @markettesheppard.

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Tika Sumpter Talks Sonic 3 Fandom with an Intro from Jim Carey

Season 1 · Episode 3

Friday, December 27, 2024 • Duration 08:19

Ready to hear from the #Sonic3 stars about why they love the movie so much and get your next binge-worthy TV recommendation?

Jim Carey opens the latest episode of More to the Story with Markette Sheppard followed by an enlightening conversation with another Sonic the Hedgehog 3 star Tika Sumter, who reveals the secret sauce behind the massive appeal of the Sonic movie franchise.

But that's not all – this episode introduces a new segment called, “What I’m Watching Right Now” where TV and film recommendations are shared and you can come on the show and give your TV & film reviews. This week, we highlight No Good Deed and Six Triple Eight, both on Netflix.
Listen to the for more about No Good Deed and Six Triple Eight. If you’d like to share what you’re watching in this exciting new segment featuring must-watch TV and movie recommendations send me a voice note via Instagram . Follow, rate and review the More to the Story with Markette Sheppard podcast to show your support.Thanks for listeining!

Ben Affleck's "The Accountant 2" Hits Theaters

Friday, April 25, 2025 • Duration 04:05

In this week's episode of "More to the Story," host Markette Shepard brings you exclusive insights into the highly anticipated sequel, "The Accountant 2," starring and produced by Ben Affleck.

Listen in as Markette discusses the film featuring Affleck as Christian Wolfe, who teams up with his brother Brax, played by Jon Bernthal. This episode highlights the themes of brotherhood, loyalty, and the challenges they face while unraveling a deadly conspiracy.

In an exclusive clip courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios, Affleck and the cast share their perspectives on the deeper bonds between siblings and the support that defines their relationship.

With the film's release on April 25, 2025, excitement is in the spring air! We’d love to hear your thoughts on this episode. What does brotherhood mean to you? Share your views with us by DM'ing the show's host on TikTok or Instagram @markettesheppard, and don’t forget to leave a review if you enjoy the show!

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"A Minecraft Movie" Rocks the Box Office, "Government Cheese" Served for Easter & "The Studio" UGC Review

Season 1 · Episode 15

Friday, April 11, 2025 • Duration 17:17

Breaking records one block at a time, "A Minecraft Movie" has set a record as the highest grossing film adaptation of a video game, raking in $157 million in its opening weekend.

Host Markette Sheppard explores how this blockbuster has resonated deeply with Gen Z and Gen Alpha, who found solace in Minecraft's virtual worlds during the pandemic. Starring Jason Momoa, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks and Emma Myers, the film follows a group of misfits transported into the nether regions of the beloved blocky Minecraft universe. In this episode, Markette also breaks down how Minecraft's success extends beyond entertainment, inspiring young viewers to pursue careers in architecture and engineering.

The episode also covers exciting new streaming content:

"Government Cheese" (Apple TV+) starring David Oyelowo, which is the perfect "snack" for Easter binge watching;
Shonda Rhimes' "The Residence" (Netflix) featuring Uzo Aduba, a clever and funny whodunnit and;
Seth Rogen's "The Studio" (Apple TV+), recommended by Glow Stream TV's film & TV critic Cheryl Grant, an alum of "The Tom Joyner Morning Show," in our user generated segment called "What I'm Watching Right Now."

Ready to dive deeper into the back stories of the hottest films and TV series that are reshaping both entertainment and career aspirations? Listen to this episode of "More to the Story with Markette Sheppard" for fascinating insights into the intersection of gaming culture and mainstream success.

Be sure to also follow Markette on social media @markettesheppard to join the conversation about your favorite shows and movies!

Sinners, Saints and Sister Act 3

Season 1 · Episode 6

Friday, January 17, 2025 • Duration 12:14

Get ready for spine-tingling thrills as Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan reunite for "Sinners," a horror film exploring the dark past of twin brothers (both played by Jordan). While the movie world buzzes with this collaboration, "Sister Act 3" faces emotional challenges after Maggie Smith's passing, with Whoopi Goldberg, a star and producer of the film, committed to preserving the beloved franchise's spirit.

Plus, in our guest TV and film review segment called, “What I’m Watching Right Now,” "Oddity" is praised as the hidden gem streaming world and the year's most terrifying horror film by a listener in New York, Alex Shebar https://www.instagram.com/alexshebar. Alex is working on a documentary that follows the journey of a group of friends who get together every year to watch 24 hours of movies and 2025 marks their 25th year. You can follow him for updates on Instagram @alexshebar. Meanwhile, across the pond in England, a listener and music producer by the name of Murdo Morrison gives a lukewarm review of the BBC One show, “SAS Rogue Heroes.”

🎧 Tune in to get your entertainment fix and follow, rate, and review “More to the Story with Markette Sheppard” on your podcast app to show your support and follow the host for exclusive movie trailers and clips.

TV Producer Shares How She Went from Scripting Dramas to Writing Her Debut Novel

Season 1 · Episode 5

Friday, January 10, 2025 • Duration 28:16

What happens when a TV writer channels her worrisome energy into a gripping psychological thriller? Sandra Chwialkowska’s debut novel The Ends of Things takes readers on a suspenseful journey through the mind of lead character Laura, a New York lawyer whose dream Caribbean vacation becomes a psychological maze of paranoia and mystery.

The story centers around Laura's encounter with Diana, a mysterious solo traveler at a couples resort. When Diana suddenly vanishes, Laura's overactive imagination spirals into a web of assumptions and revelations that challenge perceptions of reality.

Through this captivating narrative, Sandra expertly weaves themes of female friendship, personal agency, and the masks we wear in public. Drawing from her TV writing background, she crafted a story that delves deeper into character psychology than any screenplay could allow.

Listen now, then visit our Bookshop.org page to purchase the book.

Keep listening after the interview to hear two More to the Story listeners give TV and film reviews in our listener generated segment called, What I’m Watching Right Now.

The first TV recommendation comes from Philly’s Cheryl Grant who recommends a dark comedy with a romantic twist. Cheryl is a film critic and entertainment industry veteran who has been heard on the airwaves of The Tom Joyner Morning Show and Radio One stations across the US. You can follow her on Instagram @news2cher.

The second listener review comes from Nic Stefanovic in Boca Raton, Florida who has a Bob Dylan music documentary he recommends. Nic is an actor and music artist who does improv theater. You can check out Nic’s band, People’s Love Cult and follow him on Instagram to learn more.Be sure to follow, rate and review on your podcast app to support the show!

Mission Impossible for the "Cruisees" & What You're Watching Right Now

Season 1 · Episode 4

Saturday, January 4, 2025 • Duration 10:53

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping preview of Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning featuring an exclusive preview with Tom Cruise as the legendary “Ethan Hunt,” Ving Rhames, Angela Bassett and more of the star-studded cast courtesy of Paramount Pictures!

"Cruisees" will love listening to this action-packed sneak peek on More to the Story with Markette Sheppard months ahead of MI8’s release, which is set to hit theaters in May of 2025.

The episode wraps up with our new listener generated segment, What I’m Watching Right Now, featuring TV reviews of Landman (Paramount Plus) starring Billy Bob Thornton from Darrell in Lincoln, NE and the charming Emily in Paris (Netflix) starring Lily Collins from Jan in Dallas. You can follow Jan on Instagram @toodiescloset.

What are two things you are currently watching? DM the host via Instagram @markettesheppard to be featured in an upcoming episode.

Whether you're a die-hard Mission Impossible fan or just love great entertainment, this episode is packed with details you won't want to miss.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it: listen to this podcast right now, follow, rate and review it after!

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'Pop the Balloon' Heads to Netflix & John Wick Is Back in “Ballerina”

Season 1 · Episode 14

Friday, March 28, 2025 • Duration 06:16

Get all the details on the fascinating journey of how a simple YouTube show filmed in a Phoenix photo studio became Netflix's newest dating show sensation. Listen to "More to the Story with Markette Sheppard" find out how "Pop the Balloon or Find Love" creators Arlette Amuli and her husband, B.M., grew their YouTube show from an idea in their living room to making it a viral sensation with weekly appointment viewing. Now for the best part: they are now producing it for one of Hollywood’s biggest streaming networks.

"Pop the Balloon Live" with Yvonne Orgi stepping in as host, with Arlette and B.M. executive producing, will premiere April 10 on Netflix. But how did this happen? Again, you have to listen to find out!

Plus, host Markette Sheppard previews the fifth installment of the "John Wick" film franchise with an exclusive preview of "Ballerina," courtesy of Lions Gate Films featuring Keanu Reeves (Wick) and (Eve the assassin, a.k.a. “The Ballerina”). This much anitcipated revenge-driven spinoff that promises to deliver the franchise's signature action-packed thrills is set to release in theaters nationwide in June of 2025. Follow, rate and review "More the Story with Markette Sheppard" to stay connected and to hear from listeners like you on their TV and film recommendations in a regular segment called, “What I’m Watching Right Now,” which will be back next week. Want to be on the show? Submit your movie reviews and show ideas to our host, Markette Sheppard via or . #Entertainment #Netflix #JohnWick #TVNews

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